Reading Time: 2 minutes 11 Crochet Projects Celebrating Canadian Pride (+2 Knitting Patterns to try) Canada Day is around the corner, and it’s time to hook up your pride in our true north, strong and free. The warmer weather is perfect for smaller, portable home decor projects, or to learn new techniques. These are 11 of our favourite free […]
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Reading Time: 3 minutes 26 Yarn Shops of Nova Scotia Are you looking for all of the Yarn Shops of Nova Scotia while visiting. We have a downloadable PDF to enjoy with locations of each of the shops. Finding the little fabulous yarn stores may be harder to locate as they may be tucked in tourist towns or off […]
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Crochet Mountain Peaks Scarf The Crochet Mountains Peak Scarf is a 1 row repeat. If you can remember 1 simple row, you can pretty much do this. This colouring reminds me of Canada a lot as it’s similar to the Hudson Bay Trading Company. Canadians would most likely recognize this colouring. The scarf has two […]
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Crochet Gingham Blanket The Crochet Gingham Blanket is the identical pattern of the Buffalo Plaid Afghan but has different colours. Styled for more neutral decor with the colours of Vintage White and Dark Grey Bernat Blanket Yarn. The technique is so simple that it’s not even funny. Watch the tutorial below to show you how […]
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Crochet Buffalo Plaid Babes Toddler Blanket This baby plaid blanket called Crochet Buffalo Plaid Babes Blanket is not as hard as it may appear. It’s using tapestry crochet techniques of carrying two yarns are the same time. The technique is easy because you drop the yarn you don’t use and hide it under the stitch […]
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Crochet Flying Geese Baby Blanket In celebration of Canada 150, Yarnspirations has the Crochet Flying Geese Baby Blanket. This is a small baby blanket that is rectangular. There is a strip of Tapestry Crochet Work making triangles along the one edge. You will then make the body of the blanket. You will join both sections […]
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Crochet Buffalo Plaid Blanket Whoa, I would have never expected this blanket, the Crochet Buffalo Plaid Blanket, to be crocheted this way! It’s an optical illusion on how it’s made. In fact, when I was showing it at a live show, I really couldn’t figure it out. I actually thought it could have been knitted. […]
read more >Reading Time: < 1 minute Support Your Country A great new versatile pattern is the Canada Peak Hats that are extremely fun to change the colours. The uniqueness of the striping in the pattern allows you to change the colours and be patriotic. You can experiment with your colours to create your own country’s flag. This pattern is using Schachenmayr […]
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Crochet Lumberjack Blanket Very Canadian is the Crochet Lumberjack Blanket that resembles men’s work socks. For me personally, when I see these socks, I think of my dad when I was really young. He worked at a foundry and I remember him always wearing these socks plus seeing them piled into the laundry. Today, these […]
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